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USAID Flags Risks as Trump Races $30M Grant to GHF

7/9/2025

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A USAID assessment raised alarms over the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's funding application, highlighting crucial missing details and potential operational risks. Nevertheless, the Trump administration rushed a $30 million grant to GHF, touting it as Gaza's sole lifeline. Critics, however, contend that GHF's militarized approach undermines essential humanitarian principles.

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A USAID assessment raised alarms over the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's funding application, highlighting crucial missing details and potential operational risks. Nevertheless, the Trump administration rushed a $30 million grant to GHF, touting it as Gaza's sole lifeline. Critics, however, contend that GHF's militarized approach undermines essential humanitarian principles.